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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,321.10, 1,228,639.23 and 482,424.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,321.10, 1,228,639.23 and 482,424.54 is: 665,743.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,321.10 : 1,228,639.23 = 482,424.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,321.10/1,228,639.23 = 482,424.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,321.10x = 1,228,639.23 × 482,424.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,321.10x = 592,725,715,358.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,725,715,358.70/890,321.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,743.76

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